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fOM'EBS g\.. JAN. 28,
Boca 1 Gatherings,
Mackere 1 fish at Cain s.
ire racket downs ’em all.
The l female diseases.
■Oi’iNg 0 c CARDU! for
HiBOi bargains every day at
e., ec ial miss them.
glliott’s- Don’t
t style of shirts, cuffs, coi¬
Late s fs at Cain's.
^ritefor »;;« Culy $ 1-00 the a year. Kcckdale
excellent store room to
Ore at the Banner office.
rent. Call
n Charles Dennard of Cov
X, r Sunday with
spent our
boys. Wood is spending
Mrs. Carrie this
ih' ‘ days in Milton comity
week. is
Miss Ella Hollingsworth as
jjjiuy M iss ^ ellie Posey wifch lier
school. D. M.
Eutaw Acid at H. P. &
Almand & Co's 20 dollars per ton
time.
Ue are sorry to note that Mr.
Eoberfc Gaily is suffering with
La grippe.
Geo. W. Gleaton has 2 mules
a horse and a cow for sale—for
cash or on time.
Thompson & Co. sold, last week,
tfieir entire stock of goods to Al¬
D and & Langford.
Sheriff Austin, who has been
: quite ill for several days is, we
j are glad to state, much better.
Messrs. John Davenport and E.
F, Fraser of High Shoals visited
friends in the county last week.
Try BLACK-DRAUGHT tea for Dyspepsia.
Prof. Murray has been fortu¬
nate in securing Mrs. Gleaton as
an assistant teacher in his school,
if the officers of a manufactur¬
ing company do not use its pro¬
ducts, who else can be expected
louse them?
If you need a perfectly reliable
Liver Regulator don’t fail to try
LLS.for sale by Dr. W. H.
Lee & Son.
Almand & Langford have the
finest furniture in town. They
will be glad for all their friends to
call and examine.
Piso's Remedy for Catarrh is
fc sale at Dr. W. H. Lee & Sou’s.
TLe medicine is guaranteed.
Don't fail to try it.
Mr. Robert Thompson is now
clerking for Almand & Langford.
Hr. Thompson will be glad to sell
to his many friends.
Mr. Charlie Cain has moved his
family to Walnut Grove, Walton
Co., where he will engage in the
mercantile business.
Mhen you want J guano, buy
Rockdale Standard; for it is as
good as the best, and is the pro
duct °f a home industry.
R is rumored that Miss Mattie
Hollingsworth will be married to¬
morrow evening to Mr. Greer of
Starrsville, Newton county.
Those who forsake home enter¬
prises may expect nothing short,
io the end, of failure in business
^od tllow a loss countrymen. of the respect of his
G- P. Elliott has just received
the largest and most complete line
°f aats ever brought to Conyers.
Ml the latest New York styles.
Oun o m en don't fail to see them
't*fore buying*.
Mi'. H. p. Almand of Decatur
Usited relatives in the city last
Mr. Almand should have
Ei °ved to Conyers instead of De
ca tm\ and we believe he will think
80 m twelve months.
Rice, sugar, salt, wool, iron,
fish, glass, cutlery, machio
^gneultea wtiung of all sorts 1 implements ought to and be
C‘ alTV l 0n j-ke lke free ifc Ught list. People who
ma4e° ° to be eneour ‘
emi ° rate< Sparta Ish
'
WtS.rTTrl L ,
5'o^- 1 ?i a ‘ ° d ; m<1
Itc ta ]cpf ^bioo P -
ftejr Wes t b d J i gtknS
tem and i vltallze « the sys-
1 0 JD §'placed ; , Popular [experience has
this medicine at the
°1 the tonic alteratives.
r-^ww- j? CARDUi * U>Ct a ' ron a * ^ Jor a * n *•
‘ c Women.
Summers and Racket prices for
us.
Newest ami largest line cf Jew¬
elry at Cain’s.
Albany has voted to issue $40
00 b in bonds for waterworks.
The Covington Star lias its
coat oft ^ for a railroad boom this
year.
Mr - Charley Anderson, of Litho
. visited
ma friends in the city *
Monday.
r. M . II. Lee and wife visited j
friends Monday, and relatives in Atlanta!
Mrs. I
Alex. Hambrick, nee Miss ;
r amne Almand, is visiting ; . rela
fives m the city.
H. P. & D. M. Almand & Co.
have just received a car load of
Bouquet flour.
Miss Katie McDonald, has re¬
turned from a visit to friends and
relatives in Covington.
Patapsco Guano 30 dollars on
time, or 350 pounds cotton, at H.
P. & D. M. Almand & Co’s.
Miss Lottie Henderson of Ox¬
ford is visiting the family of Mr.
T. A. F. Stansell this week.
Jolm Merryman Guano 30 dol¬
lars on time, or 350 pounds cotton
at H. P. & D. M. Almand & Co’s.
Go to Dr. W. H. Lee & Son's,
get a bottle of Lawrence’s Liver
Stimulator, and try it for that
headache.
Buy Rockdale Standard when
you want a good guano, and let
the profits, if there be any, re¬
main at home.
Mr. J. F. Almand had a cata¬
ract cut from his eye last Satur¬
day at the Medical and Surgical
Institute of Atlanta.
Scotch bagpipes in town. Let
the “Scots wha hae wi Wallace
bled” come out and enjoy the mu¬
sic—for others cannot.
They have set the alarm clock
at Covington for burglars, and
propose to freeze out that class of
gentry by making it hot for ’em.
Do you have dyspeptic
troubles? Take Hood’s Sarsapa¬
rilla, which has relieved thou¬
sands and will cure you. Sold
by druggists.
Miss Ida Downs of Cora, Ga., is
stopping over a day or two with
friends in the city, on her way
from Senoa, where she has just
completed her course in tele¬
graphy.
Mr. Jud Almand and Mr. Hen¬
ry Almand jr., both of Jackson
Butts county, came to see their
mother who is sick at Mr. D. M.
Almand’s. They returned home
It was announced on last Sun¬
day at the Presbyterian church
that there would bo elected on
the second Sunday in February
two elders and two deacons for
that church.
Mrs. H. P. Almand, who has
been quite sick since Sunday at
Mr. D. M. Almand’s in this place,
though still quite sick, is better
to-day. We hope she may soon
be entirely recovered.
“La grippe” has the editor this
week. This, added to an extra
amonnt of work, accounts for the
absence of our Notes of Travel
from this issue. If la grippe is
not too severe, the “Notes” will
likely appear in next issue.
jjgjpBLACK-DRAUGHT tea cures Constipation.
This is to inform the public
that I am prepared to do all kinds
of buggy and wagon work,—
painting triming etc. at the low¬
est prices, and in the best of
style. Respectfully, P. H. Langford
At the J. W. Langford shops.
In Kansas, where whisky can
only be sold legally by the drug
stores appearance or fear of
.
l a grippe Iras wonderfully inereas
e d the sales of liquor. One Leav
emv0 rth druggist swears that at
the first appearance of la grippe
he disposed of 200 flasks of whis
kyin twenty-our hours to those
Wh ease, ° or ima wexe ^TahoS about tokcom a iome to- vhT ,
kyl11 a day me numerous numerous and and a a,
druggist was doing a mighty poor
business that could not CD qual that j
number of sales betwe n sunrise I I
5 et.
This extract is taken from the
Covington Star, and applies with
equal force to the upbuilding of
this or any other community:
It is hard work for a paper to
boom a town in which the busi¬
ness men do not advertise or want give
it their support. If you
your town to make a showing people be¬
fore the world, and attract XU-'
yoir Csinest of local ZoLgh Every
umns your papers. is good
dollar spent in this way a
advertisement for the town, and a
paying investment for yourself.
total,i 1 u < i '°cbSX‘hLa t O Tii
crease its business, by attra.ting G>
people to it, as co-operation it possibly can. and
But it needs the
support of every citizen and busi
nessinan m the community to
make it effective. Wedo all we can
to encourage the establisement to
new enterprises and industries in
XtSi ds and liy“e profitable e inoreasTI, employ- Ui
steady be furnished to
ment may our
Setav 1“®"/Und to ateaeloeTple ah' ouV bhines* loom
we
m en to give us their support in
this matter,
^ Tliat ^^i < ^^- \ _ ;} I een be’se- so
admired in air ; ca n
^ by the use of Aycr ’ s Hair
Yig0r ' There is UOtlling better |
than t h is preparation forstrength
tho SOaI P aad ** I
{rec from dandruff and itching
* t io n«.
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Best grade Kerosene Oil at
Cam*.
^fi'-JolmG. McNair was for
mally recognized, as an elder oi
the Presbyterian church on last
Sunday.
Mill and Glade streets are be
ing* put in excellent order by the
town authorities. Let the good
work go on. Mr. Jones is mak¬
ing some reputation as a street
overseer.
Mr. A. J. Summers and Miss
Lou Davis, both of Conyers, were
united in marriage last Thursday
evening at the residence of Capt.
II. D. Terrell. The Banner ex
tends its most hearty congratu
lations.
Mr. James Pierce of DeKalb
county, father of A. J. Pierce of
Conyers died at his home last
Friday evening at 6 o’clock. He
wars eighty one years old, and
w r as one of the most respected
citizens of the county.
A German boy was reading a
blood and thunder novel. Right
in the midst of it he said to him¬
self: “Now this will never do. I
get too much excited over it. I
can’t study so well after it. So
it goes!” and lie flung the
book out into the river. He was
Fichte, the great German philos¬
opher.
Very many' of the lesser towns
of Georgia are trying to stir up a
greater interest in their localities
railroads. Is it entirely out of
question for Conyers to have
another railroad? How about the
and Lithoniaroad? Could
not be built, and extended to
Why could we not have
road built across the country,
from McDonough to the Caro¬
and Northern road? In our
another railroad would
bring many improvements.
The literary society of our town
completed its organization last
night at the residence of Rev. J.
L. Moon. The committees made
reports, and a constitution and
by-laws were adopted. The same
officers were affirmed. The next
meeting will be at H. X. McCord’s
Monday evening February 10th.
One of the interesting features of
the occasion will be an essay by
A.D.Summers on “Old Bachelors.”
The Society lias made a good
opening. We wish it abundant
success.
Wo are pained to announce
that the aged and venerable Mr.
Littleton Petty was stricken with
partial paralysis, on Saturday,
and has since been unable to
speak in an audible voice; tjiqugh
lie is not suffering very much
pain. He has the sincere sym¬
pathy of the entire community in
liis affliction, and the earnest hope
is entertained by everyone that
he may soon bo relieved. Mr.
Petty will be 90 years of age at
his next birth day, and is one of
the most devout Christians that
ever lived in this community.—
Covington Star.
Emory College.
Tiie present is the best spring
opening that Emory College has
had for years. This is encourag¬
ing, and many are the hearts that
lejoice at it.
During: Emory's greater pros
parity m the last few years the
custom lias been adopted of nam
• , Cl- f,
mg difterent professorships after
good men who have been great
friends to the college. This is a
noble custom and in this way a
more lasting monument can be
built for them than could bo with
marble.
Mr. Sepey endowed “The Lovick
Pierce* Professorship of Mental
and Moral Science," and “The
Geo. F. Pierce Professorship of
English Language and Litera
Dme."
Now it is fitting to ask, What of
dear, faithful George W. W.
Stoue, who wore his life out toil
mg for the church at Emory?
Would not the “George W. W.
Stone Professorship 1 of Applied 11
, Mathematics, r ,. „ , be noble , ,
a inonu
ment ,, to , his . memory: o liis XT- old n
students , ought to endow that ,, ,
chair m less than six ■ months. ,,
JVlcESree’s Wine of Cardu!
and THEDFORD’S BLACK-DRAUGHT are
for sale by the following merchants in
Rockdale county:
Dr. W. H. Lee & Son, Conyers.
M..R. Stewart, Conyers.
W. M. Richardson, Richardson.
Geo. T. Smith (near) Convers.
II. P. AD. M. Almand & Co.,
Conyers.
Our price package. for Black-Draught is
12 Ac per
Dr. W. H. Lee & Son.
McEl.REE’S WINE OF CAROUIfof Weak Nerves.
Salvation Army.
The following is republished by
request.
The Alabama Advocate, a Meth¬
odist paper, has this to say con¬
cerning the so-called Salvation
Army and its admirers:
We do not hesitate to say that
the Salvation embraced Army, in our in Christ’s judge¬
ment, was not
plans for the evangelization of
the world. If it is proper for
young ladies to parade the streets,
enter saloons and dives, and herd
together without regard in to sex,
and sleep on benches,
they call “barracks,” at is entitled night,
then the Salvation Army
to the respect and support of good
people; but, if womanly modesty de¬
and safety, as well as common
cency, is required in religious
matters, then they are not ehtitled
to tlie respect of those who seek
to advance, in of a Christ’s legitimate kingdom.. way,
the interests
It is amazing to see how men,
who are worthless in the Church,
suddenly become infatuated with
every little side-show that passes
along, and to see with what read¬
iness they pour out their abuse
upon every man who refuses to
throw up Eis hat and hurrah for
the thing they_ have so recently
learned to admire. We have just
found out that we have some
members who are wonderfully
strengthened in their their religious zeal
faith and quickened in
by seeing a woman beat a tam¬
bourine over her Head, while a lot
of trifling men are tooting brass
horns and gyrating to the music
of “’possum up a gum stump,
raccoon in do hollow.”
NOTICE.
Remember that, if you
want tO pay Casll for
£ oai rrnocLs voil can JdiIV
tllQni as low at Almand
& i'*n 0 where. *<>yd ’8 a Willie ® y ° u
Can any
they do Sell CfOOdS On
.. . vpnqnnahle
per cent, above Cash
Cliat ... aOeb « nnt not
prices,
prevent them from sell
mg as io« a s ANYONE
for CftsR, They have on© of
the largest and best assort
ed St ° ck3 of V 9ne l al mer -
ChandlSO ever offered
this City- It wiU certainly
he to your interest to call
0n them wh ® n Want
f.^ ds either for Cash ° r 011
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and
luu °“owx«
mo* hitters.
a11 Jealcr8 in
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Lawrence Liver Stimulator .
s is
the best Liver medicine in the
world for sale by Dr. W. H. Lee
& Son.
GUESS WHO?
This column is under the inanasrejnent ol’
the “bofs” in the Ban-vur office. We will try
to sec, however, that nothin;? goes in which
would likely offend.
Contributions to this column solicited.
The voun o- man that likes little
‘
bkl< . k j 0g3 B0 1 VC H, anil rv!iy?
ftn . inT(3sto< l fiv0 ccuts
*
. . smoked , it, •, and lost , a „
ill a cigar,
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‘
TUo .
yomi ? mft “ 18
mad about that Guess A\ ho in
the paper last week.
The young man is that has been
looking so sad for the last three
weeks. Cheer up, F.
The young man was who ran
his shoe heels oil’ last Sunday
night running from a ghost.
The boy that is going to the
far west because liis girl went
back on him last Sunday night.
Thc ymm? nmn is that was
d()Wn ou his knees pleading to a
yoiul g lady when she was already
eno X'' .. V gcd.
The ladv . clerk is that , when ,
“
gentleman . to . , buy
X comes m a
of gloves, , tries . . them ., and , then ,,
” on
tells , him , . they will lit. .
The young lady is that said she
was going to seo the young man
that was afraid to go to see
girls. Get ready E. A.
The boy that went to see bis
girl one night last week, and left
one of his culls, so that ho would
have an excuse to go back the
next night.
The young ladies are that were
heard discussing the mustache
question. One said she didn’t
want her follow to have any mus¬
tache, as it would tickle her lips;
while the other said she liked
them.
Thc young man is that went
over Poverty’s Hill near Egypt
Sunday night with one of liis
friends to ask him if he had heard
a certain young lady say any¬
thing about liis graceful dan¬
cing, and then got scared and
didn’t ask him.
Got “kicked” last Sunday even¬
ing.
Mr. George Kennon fell in love
with last Sunday.
The young man that is going to
“jump the broom” soon.
Tho largest sixteen year
boy is that lives in town.
The young man was that “broke
the ice” last Sunday night.
Tho dude of the town. And
if you find out please let us know.
The boys are that are always in
a hurry to get up the cows, so
they can go a hunting.
The young lady was that
blushed, when her best fellow
came in church Sunday.
The young man is that thinks
lie can out sing any person in
town. Well, we all think so.
The young man is who lives in
the city, and is now happy, be¬
cause his girl has come home.
The young lady was who went
out calling last Sunday to see if
she couldn’t wirra handsome fel¬
low.
The young men were who wont
out riding last Sunday evening,
and on their way homo in the
night caught a large ’possum.
A PLEASING SENSE
Qf health and strength renewed
“ d ot eas 0 “ d co, nf °, rt folIowB
the use of , Syrup of , T bigs, as it
acts in harmony with nature to
effectual,y clcans0
when costive or bilious. For sale
J • r )0c and Sl 00 ], ot tIes bv 7 all
leading v druggists. i • *
’ “
chiWrens sh »l: Lfe eost r.o,
Ladies “ 50c. “$1.25-2.25.
Gents « $i. 00 “2.00 to 4.00.
At G. P. Elliott*.
NOTICE.
The laud belonging to the Con
yers 0iI and Fcrfc ’ Co ‘ is for rent
tb ° T resont ye ‘} r '
__-S- p T „ 1 t I
TO ALLIANCEMEN. ]
I am now prepared to take
ders from parties who desire to
buy ^ goods » through the Exchange. I
A. j. Smith
Trade Agt.
-- Club cologne r-— — Cams. . ,
Jockey at
Catarrh
Sf.-iy nffect any portion of tiie body where th»
mucous membrane is found. Hut catarrh of
the head is by far the most common, and tho
most liable to be neglected. It cannot be
cured by local applications. Being a ccnstb
tutional disease it requires
Ringing a constitutional remedy which, liko
Noises Hood’s Sarsaparilla,
working through the blood,
eradicates the impurity which causes and pro¬
motes the catarrh, and soon effects a perma¬
nent cure. At thc same time Hood’s Sarsa¬
parilla builds up the whole system, and makes
one £eel renewed in strength
and health. II you suffer ImpUTO (
from catarrh, be sure to Blood
try Hood's Sarsaparilla.
“ I used Hood’s Sarsaparilla for catarrh, and
received great relief and benefit from it. Tho
catarrh was very disagreeable, especially in
the whiter, causing constant discharge from
my nose, ringing noises
Hood’a l:t my ears, and pains in
Sarsaparilla tho back of my head.
Tho effort to clear my
head in the morning by hawking and spitting
was painful. Hood’s Sarsaparilla gavo ma
relief immediately, while in time X was en
tirely cured. 1 am never without the medi¬
cine in my house as I think it
is worth its weight 111 gold.” CUT&S
Mks. G. B. Ginn, iol*J Eighth Catarrh
St., N. W., Washington, IX C.
“ I was troubled with that annoying disease,
nasal catarrh, and never found relief till
l took Hood’s Sarsaparilla.” J. L. Kotttt,
Marksburg, Ky. H. B. Bo sure to get
Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Bold by all druggists. #1; six for £5. Prepared only
V>y C. I. HOOD & CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Maso*
iOO Doses One Dollar y
G-W-CAII
Aniiouiiccs Himsolf
in tlio lling*.
His friends throughout tho coun¬
try arc cordially invited to call
and examine his princely display
of goods.
A great many have arrived and
but still there are more to follow.
LISTEN B
Tho entire stock was bought
with the hard cash and thus a
heavy discount was secured. This
enables Mr. Cain to offer goods at
low figures thereby benefiting all
his customers.
son mm facts
Mr. Cain proposes to sell goods
cheaply—for cash, and will in
| dulge reliable parties.
COMB IN!
A now man, in a new store,
with now goods throughout,
throughout, bought cheaply en¬
ables Mr. Cain to offer bargains
in Conyers.
BUSINESS!
Don’t fail to call at Cain’s when
in town.
G. W. CAIN,
Center Street.
(In room formerly occupied by
Mr. J. D. Winburn.)
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